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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Large. Bill moderately long, yellowish at base, greenish at tip; eyes, bare eyering, and legs coral red. Head and longish neck gray; throat paler; crown tinged brown; upperparts olive; breast and sides cinnamon rufous; rearparts including abdomen, rump, and tail black; primaries rufous chestnut (usually concealed at rest). Immatures are duller and the bill and legs are dusky. | Large. Bill moderately long, yellowish at base, greenish at tip; eyes, bare eyering, and legs coral red. Head and longish neck gray; throat paler; crown tinged brown; upperparts olive; breast and sides cinnamon rufous; rearparts including abdomen, rump, and tail black; primaries rufous chestnut (usually concealed at rest). Immatures are duller and the bill and legs are dusky. | ||
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Pacific coast south to Baudó Mountains; otherwise generally throughout [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]: Central [[Mexico]] south to northern [[Argentina]] and [[Uruguay]]. Also in [[Trinidad]]. | Pacific coast south to Baudó Mountains; otherwise generally throughout [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]: Central [[Mexico]] south to northern [[Argentina]] and [[Uruguay]]. Also in [[Trinidad]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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| + | *''A. c. mexicanus'' - S Mexico (Tamaulipas to Chiapas) | ||
| + | *''A. c. albiventris'' - Yucatán Peninsula, Cozumel I., Belize and adj. n Guatemala | ||
| + | *''A. c. vanrossemi'' - S Mexico (Oaxaca) to sw Guatemala and w El Salvador | ||
| + | *''A. c. pacificus'' - Caribbean slope of Honduras and Nicaragua | ||
| + | *''A. c. plumbeicollis'' - Caribbean lowlands of ne Costa Rica | ||
| + | *''A. c. latens'' - San Miguel Islands and Pearl Islands (Panama) | ||
| + | *''A. c. morrisoni'' - Pearl Islands (San José and Pedro González) | ||
| + | *''A. c. cajanea'' - Costa Rica to n Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and the Guianas | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | To 2300m. | + | To 2300m. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | ==References== | |
| + | # Clements James F. 2007. ''The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World''. 6th ed., with updates to October 2008. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019 | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Aramides+cajanea}} | + | {{GSearch|Aramides+cajanea}} |
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Incomplete]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Incomplete]][[Category:Aramides]] |
Revision as of 11:12, 14 July 2008
- Aramides cajanea
Identification
Large. Bill moderately long, yellowish at base, greenish at tip; eyes, bare eyering, and legs coral red. Head and longish neck gray; throat paler; crown tinged brown; upperparts olive; breast and sides cinnamon rufous; rearparts including abdomen, rump, and tail black; primaries rufous chestnut (usually concealed at rest). Immatures are duller and the bill and legs are dusky.
Distribution
Pacific coast south to Baudó Mountains; otherwise generally throughout Central and South America: Central Mexico south to northern Argentina and Uruguay. Also in Trinidad.
Taxonomy
Subspecies1
- A. c. mexicanus - S Mexico (Tamaulipas to Chiapas)
- A. c. albiventris - Yucatán Peninsula, Cozumel I., Belize and adj. n Guatemala
- A. c. vanrossemi - S Mexico (Oaxaca) to sw Guatemala and w El Salvador
- A. c. pacificus - Caribbean slope of Honduras and Nicaragua
- A. c. plumbeicollis - Caribbean lowlands of ne Costa Rica
- A. c. latens - San Miguel Islands and Pearl Islands (Panama)
- A. c. morrisoni - Pearl Islands (San José and Pedro González)
- A. c. cajanea - Costa Rica to n Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and the Guianas
Habitat
To 2300m.
Behaviour
References
- Clements James F. 2007. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2008. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019
